Department of Justice, Law, & Society
The Department of Justice, Law, & Society is home to 26 full-time faculty, 200 undergraduate majors, and approximately 40 graduate students. JLS is home to AU's mock trial team, which has become a nationally competitive squad under the guidance of faculty coach Jessica Waters.
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“I believe in women; and in their right to their own best possibilities in every department of life. I believe that the methods of dress practiced among women are a marked hindrance to the realization of these possibilities, and should be scorned or persuaded out of society.”
—Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (1844–1911)
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